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Welcome To Tall al-Safi District of Hebron تلّ الصافي - תל א-צאפי Ethnically cleansed days ago |
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Israeli occupation date | July 9, 1948 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance from district center | 35 (km) Northwest of Hebron | |||||||||||||||||||||
Elevation from the sea | 175 (meters) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Map location | See location number #3 on the map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Israeli military operation | Operation An-Far | |||||||||||||||||||||
Israeli attacking brigade | The First Battalion of the Giva'ti Brigade | |||||||||||||||||||||
Village defenders | Egyptian Muslim Brotherhoods, local Palestinian militias and some Arab Liberation Army volunteers. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Refugees' migration route | Refugess headed to the Hebron hills. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Exodus Cause | Military assault by Jewish troops | |||||||||||||||||||||
Village remains after destruction by Israelis | The village was completely obliterated and defaced. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Ethnically cleansed by Israelis | Tall al-Safi inhabitants were completely ethnically cleansed. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Land ownership before occupation |
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Land usage in 1945 |
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Population before occupation |
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Number of houses | In (1931): 208 (includes three adjacent khirbas) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Town's name through history | The Philistine referred to Tall al-Safi by the city of Gath. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Shrines/maqams | The villagers maintained a shrine for a local sage known by al-Shaykh Muhammad. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Nearby wadies & rivers | Tall al-Safi is situated on the southern banks of Wadi 'Ajjur. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Archeological sites | Tall al-Safi contains a Crusades castle and it also contains walls, burial places, a cave, and carved stones. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Exculsive jewish colonies on town's lands | No Israeli settlements on village lands. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Related Maps | خرائط تفصيلية للمحافظة Town's map on MapQuest View from satellite Help us map this town at WikiMapia |
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More Information |
According to the Palestinian historian Walid Khalidi, the village remaining structures on the village land are:
"There are remnants of a well and the crumbling stone walls of a pool. A few tents belonging to a group of Bedouin are occasionally pitched nearby."
Display Name | Clan/Hamolah | Country of Residence |
Nidal Alamssi | - | - |
مصعب خالد ابو الريش | لاجئ | القويسمة, الخليل |
محمد بهادر | بهادر | غزة |
يوسف العزه | العزه | عمان , الاردن |
Bassam | Dauod | genova, italia |
ابراهيم | بهادر | قضاء الخليل, فلسطين |
عماد جهاد عيسى لحسه | لحسه | فلسطين, فلسطين |
رهام | اللحسة | فلسطين |
زيد مغنم | - | - |
محمد عايش | - | دبي |
ابو ريام | العمايره | الزرقاء, الاردن |
MAHMOOD ALAZZEH | - | - |
عماد احمد الدسوقي | الدسوقي | مودينا ايطاتيا, ايطاليا |
عماد عايش محمود سلمان | عايش-البراهميه | الرياض, السعوديه |
هشام أيوب ابوالحاج | ابوالحاج | الخبر, السعودية |
omar ismran | ISMRAN | RIYADH, KSA |
احمد العزة | العزة | - |
بلال أبو الريش | - | amman |
مهند تل الصافي | - | - |
khl | قنديل | amman, jordan |
NABIL | الحيلة | AMMAN, JORDAN |
Abdalhafez Shaher Mahmoud Kandil | Kandil | Tabuk, Saudi Arabia |
هيثم حرب العزه | العزه | ِAmman,Jordan |
Salwa Al-Azzeh | Al Azzeh | Jordan, Jordan |
ميرال | العزه | تل الصافي |
qosayazzeh | العزة | amman - jordan |
Raed | - | Doha, QATAR |
dj vampire327 | اللحسة | aroub camp, Palestine |
Abu Zaki | Al-Amassi | Amman, Jordan |
hassan alazzeh | - | balqa, balqa |
محمد جمعة نوفل | - | الاردن, الاردن |
الشرس | علان | عمان |
محمد عيسى قنديل | - | الاردن, الاردن |
ايوب ابو الحاج | - | - |
Ahmed Al-seidi | - | Amman |
احمد اللحسة | - | - |
soliman abdel fattah alazzeh | azzeh | - |
Hisham AL Dasouqi | الدسوقي | AMMAN, JORDAN |
زياد الدسوقي Ziad Dasuki | الدسوقي | الصين |
دجلة | عايش | البلقاء, تل الصافي |
محمود | اللحسه | عمان, الاردن |
جمال | اللحسه | عمان, الاردن |
وليد | اللحسه | عمان, الاردن |
محمد | - | - |
اميل | اللحسه | عمان, الاردن |
Fouad Azzeh | Azzeh | Al-ain, UAE |
KAMAL | AL-LAHSEH | AMMAN, JORDAN |
محمد | اللحسة | عمان, الاردن |
Anas | - | Hebron |
رائد | البراهمية | ابوظبي |
ابو مصطفى | ابوعفيفة | - |
Aysar hirzallah | - | Amman, Jordan |
abo zeyad | abo_alhaj | - |
Zaid Maghnam | - | - |
ammar maghnam | - | - |
احمد ابوعفيفه | - | مصر, مصر |
مهند ابوعفيفه | ابوعفيفه | الرياض, السعودية |
محمود Mahmoud اسمران Ismran | اسمران Ismran | لندن, بريطانيا |
Mohanad Maghnam | Maghnam | Amman, Jordan |
SHAHIR | اللحسه | Hebron |
azzeh alazzeh | azzeh | amman, jordan |
رامي حسين | - | - |
aabuafifeh | Abu-Afifeh | Amman, Jordan |
Eng. Abdulkareem Abualhaj | Abualhaj | Amman, Jordan |
Abu Husam | Al amassy | palestine, palestine |
Professor Mohammad abualhaj | Abualhaj | IL, U.S |
abu nedal | alamassy | palestine, palestine |
يوسف معدي | Maddi | Jordan, Jordan |
Salah Qandeel | - | - |
ibrahem aeysh | aeysh | amman, jordan |
Ahmad DASOQI | DASOQI | Amman, Jordan |
Ezz-Edine | Al-Azzeh | Al-Ain, Emirates |
Yousef Alazzah | Alazzah | - |
waleed mohamed saleh salameh | - | jordan, jordan |
barakat salah | salah | falasteen, falasteen |
- | alazzah | amman-jordan |
Abu Ramsey | Al-Amassi | Nebraska, USA |
Dr. Farouq Hijazi | Hijazi | - |
MAHMOUD AL AZZEH | AL AZZEH | - |
khader al azzeh | العزه | kuwait, kuwait |
Ayman Al-Azzeh | - | - |
jamal maghnam | maghnam | amman, Jordan |
abdallah maddi | - | - |
Abu Laith | Dasoqi | Illinois, USA |
iyad aldasouqi | aldasouqi | amman, Jordan |
Al-azzeh | al-azzeh | amman, jordan |
Sameh Al-Azzeh | Al-Azzeh | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
Ayman Abu Ghunaim | Abu Ghunaim | Jordan |